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short-laid
[
shawrt
-leyd ]
SHOW IPA
/ ˈʃɔrtˌleɪd /
PHONETIC RESPELLING
adjective
Ropemaking
.
hard-laid
.
Origin of short-laid
First recorded in 1785–95
Words nearby short-laid
short-eared owl
,
short-form
,
short-handed
,
short-haul
,
short-horned grasshopper
,
short-laid
,
short-list
,
short-lived
,
short-order
,
short-range
,
short-run